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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1938

Page

7

Finds One Egg Inside Another in Virginia Henhouse

In Siler Virginia on December 13 Mr Fervin Heironimus employed on the late E R Dailey Laura Dailey henhouse found a large egg 7 1 4 inches in circumference and 8 1 4 inches long with a second egg inside the larger shell Both outer and inner shells are pure white The inner egg contains yolk and white while the outer has only white They save the shell for verification at Laura Dailey's home near Siler.

Siler Fervin Heironimus E. R. Dailey Laura Dailey

Stephens City School Senior News and F FA Updates

Senior Home Room plans a Christmas charity box with clothes toys and food and an end of term party with 10 cent gifts. Fellow ship Club members organize duties and music. FFA notes a rifle match in February and a Handley basketball tourney date to be set. Home Economics praises fruit cakes and reports fifteen cakes plus $5 from a dinner for agricultural men.

Fellowship Club Power Russell Maxine Lohr Sarah Dutterer Melvin Sandy Roscoe Edwards Jack McAboy Theen Alice Berryman Elmer White Shirley Lillard Baker Russell Agnes Grubbs Kenneth Campbell June Lemley Dorothy Herrell Anna de Haven F. F. A. News Northern Triangle Federation Middletown Stephens City Handley Legge Washington Home Economics Rhodes

Agnes Louise Grubbs Honored in School Notes in Winchester

Agnes Louise Grubbs daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Grubbs, born March 11, 1921 in Relief Virginia, attends Southern Methodist Church in Winchester and serves in student roles. She has led Home Economics Club finances, chaired Student Publications and Council committees, and participates in Glee Club and News coverage. The Junior room reports a Christmas party plan with gifts and an ice cream treat.

Agnes Louise Grubbs H. C. Grubbs Relief Southern Methodist Church Winchester Home Economics Stephens City School News

Sophomore Honor Roll and Mrs Hott inger’s Best Yet

List of sophomores with perfect attendance across the six weeks names Irene Beavers Love Campbell Robert Carbaugh Betty Jane Clark Sara Cooke Harold Cooper Christian Ebersole Edwin Evans Mildred Grim Home Hack Ralph Lamp Zane Lee Lillard Rufus Racey Robert Richards Earl Samsell Lester oe Winston Teets Louise Travers Rhodelle Whitacre Iva Yates Cecil Der flinger William Mowrey The article also notes a Mrs Hott inger page of best looking best dressed and other seniors awards naming numerous students and a mention of Helen Pappas and dental certificates.

Irene Beavers Love Campbell Robert Carbaugh Betty Jane Clark Sara Cooke Harold Cooper Christian Ebersole Edwin Evans Mildred Grim Home Hack Ralph Lamp Zane Lee Lillard Rufus Racey Robert Richards Earl Samsell Lester Oe Winston Teets Louise Travers Rhodelle Whitacre Iva Yates Cecil Derflinger

Christmas Holiday Spirit Grips Local School

Students enjoy festive decorating as Christmas vacation begins next week. Rooms fill with holiday cheer and a party is planned in each room on Thursday December 2, the last school day before January 3, 1939.

Safe Fireworks For A Merry Christmas

Fireworks can cause burns fires and put children at risk if misused. Be careful and considerate avoid accidents and injuries this holiday season. Think before you act and ensure a joyful Christmas for everyone.

Possessor of Wings Edward Gale Aviator Biography

A Navy of aviation dreamer Edward Gale rises from postal clerk in Kansas City to Newark Airlines pilot. He buys a first plane after saving and learning to fly, aided by a crash near the municipal airport and a friend’s help. The article highlights his long road to flight and early air show experiences.

Edward Gale Newark Airlines Inc DeHaviland Kansas City

Barnstorming Pioneers and the Wing Rider Tragedy

The account describes Ed and Al forming a barnstorming team in 1922 California and touring the United States. Ed envisions wing riding with straps on the wing center section, tests the stunt, and a fatal crash ends the dangerous plan. Ed Gale later becomes co-pilot of a Newark Mainliner with his first piloting trip near. Ralph Snapp.

California United States San Francisco Kansas Edward Gale Newark

Turkey hunting precedes school run in Bloom

Leroy Cooper, who drives 18 miles to Handley School, killed a large wild turkey Monday morning and still arrived three minutes late. This was his second turkey. he also killed one at 14. His brother John R. Cooper hunted about ninety squirrels this season. Their parents own a 200 acre hunting farm.

Bloom Leroy Cooper Handley School John R. Cooper Thomas S. Cooper

Deputy Mayor Backs Bald-Headed Men Defense

New York December 16 Deputy Mayor Henry H Curran replied to Miss Margaret McKenzie defending baldness as harmless and even noble He praised the bald headed man as intelligent tolerant and cheerful while joking hair exists mainly to fund barbers and noting his own thinning thatch Curran urged no drive against baldness and defended the man in public life

New York Henry H. Curran Margaret McKenzie Cur- Tan Santa Claus Miss McKenzie

Salt Lake Pro Is Taking His Honors Lightly

John Geertsen a Salt Lake City golf pro shot 66 in the opening round of the Miami open. He tied for the lead but played down his success saying it is only the start. Harold McSpaden Henry Picard and Jimmy Thomson pursued the pace with 68s while Sam Snead faltered at 76.

Miami Fla John Geertsen Salt Lake City Utah Geertsen Pat Harold Are McSpaden Winchester Henry Picard Hershey Jimmy Thomson Shawnee Ben Hogan White Plains N. Y Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs W. Va

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